| Rank | Team | Comments | Prior |
| 1 |  | Connecticut | UConn struggled offensively at UCF but still won by 18 and then crushed Wichita State by 81 points. | 1 |
| 2 |  | Mississippi State | Bulldogs are now 26-0 after another rock solid week and they seem to be the class of the SEC. | 2 |
| 3 |  | Baylor | Baylor had to grind out a win against Oklahoma and then handled TCU without much problem. | 3 |
| 4 |  | Louisville | Louisville tuned up for its showdown with UConn by beating Clemson 65-46. | 4 |
| 5 |  | Notre Dame | Notre Dame keeps on rolling as they are now 11-1 in ACC play after beating Georgia Tech 85-69. | 5 |
| 6 |  | UCLA | Bruins get the sweep over the Arizona schools and now hit the road to play Oregon State and Oregon. | 6 |
| 7 |  | Texas | Texas has won five straight games after sweeping West Virginia and Kansas State. | 8 |
| 8 |  | South Carolina | South Carolina has secured their seventh straight 20-win season after beating Florida on Sunday. | 7 |
| 9 |  | Oregon | Ducks avoided a letdown during a trip to play the Washington schools as they beat the Huskies and the Cougars. | 9 |
| 10 |  | Tennessee | Tennessee held off Arkansas on the road 90-85 and then did a great job defensively in a win over Georgia. | 10 |
| 11 |  | Maryland | Maryland avenged the Michigan State loss and then soundly beat Rutgers. | 11 |
| 12 |  | Florida State | Seminoles took care of business against Virginia and on the road at Miami. | 12 |
| 13 |  | Oregon State | Beavers win a nail biter in Pullman against Washington State and then annihilated Washington 95-57. | 16 |
| 14 |  | Stanford | Stanford keep on rolling as they beat Utah and Colorado to improve to 18-8 on the season. | 14 |
| 15 |  | Texas A&M | Aggies pick up a solid win against Ole Miss and dropped a heartbreaker at LSU. | 13 |
| 16 |  | Missouri | Tigers had to earn both wins this week over Florida and Kentucky to get back on track. | 19 |
| 17 |  | South Florida | Bulls picked up a signature win over Ohio State on Sunday as they beat the Buckeyes 84-65. | 22 |
| 18 |  | Ohio State | Buckeyes dominated Rutgers and then struggled offensively in a loss at South Florida. | 17 |
| 19 |  | Duke | Duke took care of business defensively in two wins over Wake Forest and Clemson. | 20 |
| 20 |  | Georgia | Georgia had no problems with Vanderbilt as they won 67-55. The offense struggled in the loss at Tennessee. | 18 |
| 21 |  | Green Bay | Green Bay won its lone game of the week on Saturday at Milwaukee as they rolled to a 65-36 win. | 21 |
| 22 |  | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State picked up a good win over TCU and outlasted Iowa State 81-73 on Saturday. | 24 |
| 23 |  | Michigan | Wolverines split their two games this week as they beat Northwestern and lost at Michigan State. | 15 |
| 24 |  | DePaul | DePaul got the job done on the road this week with wins at Butler and Xavier. | 25 |
| 25 |  | North Carolina State | Wolfpack suffered a tough loss at Miami and responded nicely to beat North Carolina. | 23 |
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